Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles on the Allied side during World War I and have no known grave have been recognized with a memorial ... a lone soldier played “The ...

In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday ... When her speech ended, a lone soldier played “The Last Post” on his bugle to commemorate the Black servicemen as war dead, 106 years, two months ...

By Kerry Meagher, Community Voices Memorial Day! Here in Minnesota, and North Dakota where I grew up, I think we all celebrate Memorial Day as the beginning of summer. For many of us, Memorial Day ...

“The Buffalo Soldiers are going to do it on Memorial Day." According to an article ... But most agree it began with a Black soldier and a white military police officer or two.

It was a solemn ceremony on a bright sunny day on the southern tip ... at the opening of a new memorial to fallen Black South African soldiers from the First World War. Credit: Crystal Orderson ...

Traditional observance of Memorial Day has diminished over the years and many Americans have forgotten the meaning and traditions of the day. No longer do many cities and towns hold a Memorial Day ...

A celebration for Buffalo Soldier Heritage Day will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, at the Buffalo Soldier Memorial ... Buffalo soldiers were Black soldiers of the regular Army who served ...

As Black History Month continues, WAAY 31 is spotlighting historic advancements made by Black Americans in North Alabama.

The following day, the unthinkable ... the site and now take care of the memorial. Miller told WHAS11 News that the white officer leading the group of Black soldiers, a man named Flynt, had ...